Presenting: 2023 “Song of Myself” Marathon Poster
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ABOUT THE DESIGNER
Stefan Killen is a Brooklyn-based graphic designer, pinhole photographer, and illustrator. His photos, which have been exhibited at the Alan Klotz Gallery, Soho Photo Gallery, and the Center for Book Arts, are included in the award-winning book Out of Focus: […]
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Presenting: The 19th Annual “Song of Myself” Marathon Poster
About the Designer
Jesse Merandy is the Director of Digital Humanities/Digital Exhibitions (DH/DX) at Bard Graduate Center. His research interests include interactive technology and pedagogy, digital exhibition design, Walt Whitman, and nineteenth-century New York City. He holds a PhD in English from […]
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In the final section of my chapter on Whitman, I will start by comparing John of the Cross with our poet. I am particularly inspired by these lines in John: And on […]
Online and In Person: the 19th Annual “Song of Myself” Marathon
Get ready, we are bringing back the “Song of Myself” marathon for the 19th year! The world has thrown a lot at our humble affair, but with the love and dedication of all the Whitmaniacs out there, we have continued to grow and […]
My dissertation on queer mysticism continues by telling the story of St. John of the Cross, a sixteenth century Carmelite priest who became one of the most enduring poets of Spanish literature. By connecting […]
In the Northern hemisphere, Tuesday, December 21, 2021 was the winter solstice, the longest night of the year. I meant to take the event’s opportunity to talk about a “darker” moment in Whitman’s history, one that is of central importance to my work.
In all of its incarnations, Leaves of Grass is nothing if not a […]
The Homosexual Tradition in American Poetry by Robert K. Martin
What goes on in the life of a Whitman researcher? Well, a lot of reading, that’s what! While there have been volumes upon volumes dedicated to the life and writings of […]
WWI Tane Research Library finds a home and a Curator/Librarian
Andrew Rimby (he/him/his) is a Ph.D. Candidate and queer activist at Stony Brook University researching nineteenth-century literature from a queer transatlantic perspective. He is the 2019 inaugural recipient of the Guiliano Global Fellowship, a 2019-2020 Public Humanities Fellow, and a 2019 Stony Brook Graduate […]
The Susan Jaffe Tane Fellowship
Meet 2021’s Susan Tane Fellow Bradley Nelson
Hi, everyone. I’m Bradley Nelson, a doctoral student in English at the CUNY Graduate Center. My dissertation, “‘As Blind Men Learn the Sun’: Queer Mysticism in 19th and 20th Century U.S. Poetry” takes our bard, Walt Whitman, as its foundation. A lifelong reader […]
